Not Exactly (2026)

Not Exactly (2026) poster

On a Friday night, Kuba introduces his new acquaintance, Honza, to his longtime friend, Vašek. An ordinary evening at a pub is disrupted by the arrival of a stranger named Emily, who happens to join their group. Everything suddenly changes when Honza, driven by his interest in the newcomer, asks Kuba behind Vašek’s back to help him slip a drug into her drink. Kuba is forced to choose between loyalty to his old friend, the desire not to fall short in Honza's eyes, and his own moral principles, as the fate of the unsuspecting Emily suddenly rests in his hands.

Director: Matouš Cardal
Genre: Dram, Gerilim
Runtime: 15 min
Release Date:

Cast

Budget: $3,000
Original Language: cs

Themes

Bitter Betrayal and Scorn, Betrayal from the Closest Friend, Unfaithful Husband and Guilt, Sisterhood and Unexpected Betrayal, Mentor's Betrayal and Heartbreak

Keywords

loyalty, betrayal, drink, stranger, favor, friend

More Films by Director: Matouš Cardal
More Films in Genre: Dram, Gerilim

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Not Exactly about?
On a Friday night, Kuba introduces his new acquaintance, Honza, to his longtime friend, Vašek. An ordinary evening at a pub is disrupted by the arrival of a stranger named Emily, who happens to join their group. Everything suddenly changes when Honza, driven by his interest in the newcomer, asks Kuba behind Vašek’s back to help him slip a drug into her drink. Kuba is forced to choose between loyalty to his old friend, the desire not to fall short in Honza's eyes, and his own moral principles, as the fate of the unsuspecting Emily suddenly rests in his hands.
Who directed Not Exactly?
Not Exactly was directed by Matouš Cardal.
Who stars in Not Exactly?
Not Exactly stars Šimon Fikar, Tomáš Weber, Cyril Janeček, Barbora Wildová.
How long is Not Exactly?
Not Exactly has a runtime of 15m (15 minutes).
What genre is Not Exactly?
Not Exactly is a Dram, Gerilim film.
What is the budget of Not Exactly?
Not Exactly had a budget of $3,000.
What are the themes of Not Exactly?
The themes of Not Exactly include: Bitter Betrayal and Scorn, Betrayal from the Closest Friend, Unfaithful Husband and Guilt, Sisterhood and Unexpected Betrayal, Mentor's Betrayal and Heartbreak.